Pigeons from Hell. Illustrated

Pigeons from Hell by Robert E. Howard is a gripping and atmospheric horror novella that delves into themes of supernatural terror and Southern Gothic mystery. Set in the haunting backdrop of a decaying Southern plantation, the story follows two travelers, Griswell and John Branner, who stumble upon an abandoned mansion. Their curiosity leads them into a nightmarish encounter with vengeful spirits and dark secrets buried within the old house.
Howard masterfully combines elements of psychological horror with vivid descriptions of the eerie setting, creating a palpable sense of dread and suspense. The novella explores the macabre history of the Blassenville family, revealing a chilling tale of murder, betrayal, and supernatural retribution.
As the protagonists struggle to survive the night, they uncover the terrifying truth behind the mysterious pigeons that flock around the mansion.